Alkali Bluet,  Male -  Enallagma clausum
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Male,  July 02, 2006 - Great Salt Lake Marina, Salt Lake County, Utah  

 
Full View
partial dorsal view

lateral view - subject is cold in this photo which fades its color a bit



Thorax and Head
dorsal photo of head and thorax

lateral photo of head and thorax



Appendages
photo of appendages
photo of appendages
photo of appendages

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis

Goshen Canyon, Utah County, Utah - June 04, 2006.
Lat  39°53' 36.71" N   Long 111°53'21.35"  W. Elev. 4861

1.  Full  partial dorsal photo
2.  Full lateral of cold subject which has faded the blue color a bit
3., 4.  Photos of head and thorax
5., 6.  Photos of appendages

Characteristics
  • Thin, undivided side stripe with jag near the front
  • Eyespots are large, blue
  • Lower appendage longer than upper
  • More black on abdomen than cyathigerum or boreale
  • Third segment more blue than black
  • Lands on vegetation
  • Wings held at the sides of the abdomen
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